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DATE:	December 3, 2008
TIME:	9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – LUNCH 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m.
LOCATION:	5 Hutton Centre Drive Suite 100 (Conference Room – Ground Floor) Santa Ana, CA
COST:	$175 ($95 if registration is received before November 30, 2008 or attendee is a member of CAMB or MBA.) all attendees receive a syllabus

All pre-registered seminar attendees are supplied with a current syllabus.  For registration, please contact our offices Southern California call (714) 662-4990. Northern California and out of state call toll free (888) 667-8529.

Herman Thordsen, Esq.
One of an attorney's most important functions is to explain how the law affects people.  Mr. Thordsen is a syndicated columnist and makes himself available several times a year to explain to the public and to mortgage industry members how the laws and regulations governing the mortgage industry affect their lives and businesses. If the event information does not coincide with your schedule, you have not missed out. Mr. Thordsen will be speaking again soon, and we will post the  information  as soon as it is available.  The topics available for you to have Mr. Thordsen as a speaker at your event are:

Cases and pending legislation that affect the mortgage industry

HUD/FHA Compliance Audits

Truth in Lending compliance

RESPA

CA Department of Real Estate Audits

CA Department of Corporations Audits

Nevada Mortgage Lending Division Audits

Minimum Wage and Overtime lawsuits and how to protect yourself against them

Predatory Lending

Mortgage Fraud and White Collar Defense

Do Not Call and Junk Fax Act lawsuits - how to avoid them

Attorneys are available to discuss:

Rights of Injured parties in personal injury actions

Probate and Estate Planning

Asset Protection

Please return often to learn the topic, location and time of the next speaking engagement, as well as scheduled events. 

HERMAN THORDSEN and his firm represent many industry/trade associations, including:

Central Coast Chapter - California Association of Mortgage Brokers 

Central Valley Chapter - California Association of Mortgage Brokers

Inland Empire Chapter - California Association of Mortgage Brokers

North Bay Chapter - California Association of Mortgage Brokers

San Diego-South County Chapter - California Association of Mortgage Brokers 

San Diego - North County Chapter - California Association of Mortgage Brokers

Silicon Valley Chapter - California Association of Mortgage Brokers

The firm also represents numerous brokers and lenders.

Herman Thordsen and his firm are the attorneys for numerous mortgage brokers and lenders, both in California and nationally as well as the attorneys for trade associations including Central Coast Chapter-- (CAMB), Central Valley Chapter-- (CAMB), Inland Empire Chapter-- (CAMB), Monterey Chapter – (CAMB), North Bay Chapter-- (CAMB), North San Diego Chapter-(CAMB), San Diego Chapter --(CAMB), Silicon Valley Chapter-- (CAMB). He is a member of the Advisory Board of the Mortgage Banking and Real Estate Appraisal Programs at California State University, Fullerton.

In the past, the firm has represented the Nevada Association of Mortgage Brokers. Mr. Thordsen has been a member of the California Department of Real Estate Solicitation Task Force Committee, the California Department of Motor Vehicles Anti-Fraud Task Force.

Mr. Thordsen is a syndicated columnist for Broker Universe, a division of Thomson Media as well as publishing monthly columns for the San Diego Chapter-CAMB and is a responding attorney for RESPANEWS.com. He conducts seminars on Federal and State mortgage loan compliance issues that cover HUD, RESPA, TILA, PREDATORY LENDING, NEVADA and CALIFORNIA. He authors numerous manuals and articles on HUD Audits, California Department of Real Estate Audits, Nevada Mortgage Lending Division Audits, Truth in Lending, RESPA, Mortgage Fraud and Predatory Lending. His most recent publication is on loan officer minimum wage and overtime laws.

Mr. Thordsen is an invited guest speaker before trade groups, and has been a guest speaker on HUD audits before the Clark County Bar Association, Las Vegas Nevada and the Nevada Association of Mortgage Brokers Education Committee. He has been a guest speaker as invited guests on mortgage fraud issues as well as California Department of Real Estate and Nevada Mortgage Lending Division audits.

The firm regularly represents brokers and lenders before licensing agencies including the HUD-FHA Mortgagee Review Board (MRB), HUD Home Ownership Centers, California Office of Administrative Hearings, and the Nevada Mortgage Lending Division. This representation includes those charged with violation of federal and state mortgage laws or the withdrawal of FHA/HUD approval and the threat of paying civil penalties to HUD.

The firm represents those accused of civil and criminal Mortgage Fraud and other white-collar crimes such as wire fraud and mail fraud in federal court actions filed by the Office of the United States Attorney and others.

We represent our clients in employee labor disputes before various labor boards including minimum wage, overtime and unemployment compensation issues.

The firm's attorneys are successful in recovering damages for clients in personal injury lawsuits.

If we may be of service in these areas of personal injury, probate, or estate planning and asset protection, please contact us, and an attorney will discuss the matter with you.

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